Hydrowear Waterproof Workwear

Hydrowear at a glance

Founded

2001

Origin

Emmen, Netherlands

Parent company

Hydrowear (Dutch manufacturer)

Specialises in

Waterproof rainwear, hi-vis and multinorm workwear

Typical sectors

Utilities, civils and highways, ports and marine, waste and recycling, agriculture, rail

Key Hydrowear ranges we stock

• Simply No Sweat waterproof parkas, jackets, trousers, bib and brace and coveralls
• hi-vis waterproofs
• multinorm flame-retardant and antistatic garments

Standards Hydrowear products are certified to

• EN 343 (waterproof/breathable, class 4 on Simply No Sweat lines)
• EN ISO 20471 (hi-vis)
• EN ISO 11612 and EN 1149-5 (multinorm lines)

Certification varies by product — always check the individual product page for the marking that applies to the line you are buying.

Browse these categories across all brands

Hydrowear sits alongside the other makes we stock in each of these ranges — useful if you are comparing options rather than buying to a fixed brand spec.

• Clothing (49)
• Workwear (26)
• Flame Retardant (12)
• Hi Visibility (11)
• Jackets (10)
• Trousers (8)
• Jackets (7)
• Jackets (5)
• Coveralls (4)
• Boilersuits (3)
• Trousers (3)
• Coveralls (2)
• Trousers (2)
• Fleeces (1)

Standards and how to choose

Specifying Hydrowear kit correctly means matching the product to the right EN standard. These guides explain what the ratings mean, in plain English:

• Hi-Vis Classes Explained: EN ISO 20471 Class 1, 2 & 3Class 1, Class 2 or Class 3? EN ISO 20471 sets out three classes of high-visibility clothing based on how much fluorescent and reflective material a garment carries. Here is what each class means.
• Embroidery vs Print for Workwear: Which Should You Choose?Branding your workwear comes down to two main methods — embroidery and print. Each suits different garments, designs and budgets. Here is how to choose.

Hydrowear — frequently asked questions

What is Simply No Sweat?

It is Hydrowear's own waterproof-breathable fabric technology, achieving EN 343 waterproof class 4 while remaining highly breathable.

Where is Hydrowear from?

Hydrowear is a Dutch brand founded in 2001, based at Emmen in the Netherlands.

Bulk orders and trade accounts

Standardised on Hydrowear across your sites? We quote for bulk and recurring orders and can hold agreed lines in stock for scheduled call-off, so your teams always get the same product code. Request a quote with your quantities, or talk to us about opening a trade account. You can also browse our other brands.